47 Ronin

Release Date: Wednesday, December 25, 2013 Nationwide

Yorick van Wageningen, Keanu Reeves, Hossein Amini, Rinko Kikuchi, Carl Erik Rinsch, Togo Igawa, Ken Watanabe, Hiroyuki Sanada, Chris Morgan, Scott Stuber, Erwin Stoff, Tadanobu Asano, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Walter Hamada, Pam Abdy, Chris Fenton, Jin Akanishi, Ko Shibasaki

The outcast Kai (Keanu Reeves) joins a group of Ronin, led by Kuranosuke Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), who seeks vengeance on Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano) for killing their master and banishing the group. The Ronin embark on a journey whose challenges would defeat most warriors.

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The outcast Kai (Keanu Reeves) joins a group of Ronin, led by Kuranosuke Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), who seeks vengeance on Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano) for killing their master and banishing the group. The Ronin embark on a journey whose challenges would defeat most warriors.

Plot

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Plot
After a treacherous warlord kills their master and banishes their kind, 47 leaderless samurai vow to seek vengeance and restore honor to their people. Driven from their homes and dispersed across the land, this band of Ronin must seek the help of Kai (Reeves)—a half-breed they once rejected—as they fight their way across a savage world of mythic beasts, shape-shifting witchcraft and wondrous terrors. As this exiled, enslaved outcast becomes their most deadly weapon, he will transform into the hero who inspires this band of outnumbered rebels to seize eternity.
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The film's writer Chris Morgan last wrote F10 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw.

Producers
Pam Abdy
Walter Hamada
Scott Stuber

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for intense sequences of violence and action, some disturbing images, and thematic elements
Runtime
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Tagline
Seize Eternity
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Language
English

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Key Facts

  • A graphic novel/manga version, which stays close to the original story, has been written by Sean Michael Wilson and illustrated by Japanese artist Akiko Shimojima: The 47 Ronin: a graphic novel (2013).
  • From ancient Japan's most enduring tale.

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Completed

The film was tagged as Completed. MPAA rating announced; assumed completed.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Filming started in Budapest in March 2011; it moved to Shepperton Studios in London and concluded in Japan.

Pre-Production

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Development

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Post-Production

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Release Dates

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47 Ronin was released in nationwide movie theaters on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 . There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including The Wolf of Wall Street, American Hustle and The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. Additional information: 3D/2D.



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